[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 11, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10571-10572]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-5222]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-2009-0143; FRL-8404-8]


Computer Sciences Corporation, KFORCE, and Insight Global; 
Transfer of Data

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information 
submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information 
that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) 
by the submitter, will be transferred to Computer Sciences Corporation 
and its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, in accordance with 40 
CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). Computer Sciences Corporation and its 
subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, have been awarded a contract 
to perform work for OPP, and access to this information will enable 
Computer Sciences Corporation and its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight 
Global, to fulfill the obligations of the contract.

DATES: Computer Sciences Corporation and its subcontractor, KFORCE and 
Insight Global, will be given access to this information on or before 
March 16, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Felicia Croom, Information Technology 
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-0786; e-mail 
address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action applies to the public in general. As such, the Agency 
has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be 
affected by this action. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

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B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?

    1. Docket. EPA has established a docket for this action under 
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-2009-0143. Publicly 
available docket materials are available either in the electronic 
docket at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard 
copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public 
Docket in Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal 
Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are 
from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal 
holidays. The Docket Facility telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document 
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register'' 
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr.

II. Contractor Requirements

    Under Contract No. EP-W-08-034, Computer Sciences Corporation and 
its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, will perform the 
installation and support of the Agency's Seat Management duties which 
consist of installation of hardware and software applications, 
providing help desk support, monitoring seat management assets and 
providing general IT support for the Office of Pesticide Programs. 
(OPP).
    The OPP has determined that access by Computer Sciences Corporation 
and its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, to information on all 
pesticide chemicals is necessary for the performance of this contract.
    Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment. 
The information has been submitted to EPA under sections 3, 4, 6, and 7 
of FIFRA and under sections 408 and 409 of FFDCA.
    In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(2), the 
contract with Computer Sciences Corporation and its subcontractor, 
KFORCE and Insight Global, prohibits use of the information for any 
purpose not specified in the contract; prohibits disclosure of the 
information to a third party without prior written approval from the 
Agency; and requires that each official and employee of the contractor 
sign an agreement to protect the information from unauthorized release 
and to handle it in accordance with the FIFRA Information Security 
Manual. In addition, Computer Sciences Corporation and its 
subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, are required to submit for 
EPA approval a security plan under which any CBI will be secured and 
protected against unauthorized release or compromise. No information 
will be provided to Computer Sciences Corporation and its 
subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global until the requirements in this 
document have been fully satisfied. Records of information provided to 
Computer Sciences Corporation and its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight 
Global, will be maintained by EPA Project Officers for this contract. 
All information supplied to Computer Sciences Corporation and its 
subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, by EPA for use in connection 
with this contract will be returned to EPA when Computer Sciences 
Corporation and its subcontractor, KFORCE and Insight Global, have 
completed their work.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government 
contracts, Government property, Security measures.

    Dated: February 23, 2009.
 Oscar Morales,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. E9-5222 Filed 3-10-09; 8:45 am]
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